Agricultural Science

217 works in Agricultural Science

Early Assessment of Growth and Yield Characters of five newly developed lines of Arabica Coffee in two environments and spacings in Kenya

Abstract Knowledge of the effects of environment and genotype by environment (GxE

Methods for early evaluation for resistance to bacterial blight of coffee

Abstract Bacterial Blight of Coffee (BBC) caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv garca

Early performance of five newly developed lines of Arabica Coffee under varying environment and spacing in Kenya

Abstract Knowledge of the effects of environment and genotype by environment (GxE

Archaeal Diversity in the Haloalkaline Lake Elmenteita in Kenya

Abstract A non-culture approach was used to study the archaeal diversity in Lake

Presence of Metals in Farmland Edible Termites in Mazabuka District, Zambia

Abstract/Overview Edible termites have played an important role in the history of

Growth Performance of The Huntsman Spider (Spariolenus Aratta) Based on Different Feed Sources

Abstract/Overview Spiders, though not heavily researched, hold the possible key t

Integrating Temperature-Dependent Life Table Data into Insect Life Cycle Model for Predicting the Potential Distribution of Scapsipedus Icipe Hugel & Tanga

Abstract/Overview Scapsipedus icipe Hugel and Tanga (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) is a

Analysis of spatial variations of Agricultural land use intensity and land degradation in different physiographic regions

Abstract/Overview This article looks at spatial variations and the relationship b

Comparison of the performance of different baiting attractants in the egg laying activity of the black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens L.)

Abstract/Overview The black soldier fly has become an important insect in bioconv

Scaling up production of traditional green leafy vegetables in Kenya: Perspectives on water and nitrogen management

Abstract/Overview Traditional green leafy vegetables are promising alternative ve

Genome wide identification of cotton C-repeat binding factor (CBF) and overexpression of Gthu17439 (GthCBF4) gene confer cold stress tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana

Abstract/Overview Low temperature is a common biological abiotic stress in major

Socio-Economic Factors Affecting Entomophagy in Nambale Sub County, Kenya

Abstract/Overview Entomophagy describes the practice of eating insects by humans.

The Foreign Policy Implications of the International Court of Justice Maritime Border Dispute Decision on Kenya-Somalia Relations

Abstract: The study seeks to examine the foreign policy implications of the Inter

Animal welfare: a comparative study of working donkeys in rural and urban/peri-urban areas of Mwingi Central Sub- County Kitui County (#67578)

Abstract: A cross sectional study was conducted to compare the welfare of working

Factors affecting sisal cultivation and adoption in Kiomo division, Kitui county, Kenya (#67577)

Abstract: Sisal cultivation has the potential of contributing immensely towards t

Challenges facing indigenous chicken production and adoption levels of biosecurity measures in selected areas of Makueni county, Kenya (#67575)

Abstract: Annually Kenya produces about 20 million tons of poultry meat worth KES

An assessment of adoption of tissue culture bananas in the semi-arid areas of lower Eastern region of Kenya (#67569)

Abstract: The importance of bananas cannot be underestimated worldwide. The main

Taking the heat : integrating behavioural and physiological variables to predict avian responses to climate change in the Kalahari Desert

integrating behavioural and physiological variables to predict avian responses to

Chemical and molecular analysis of the pheromone phenylacetonitrile in desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria Forskål (Orthoptera: Acrididae)

Abstract: The desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria (Orthoptera: Acrididae) is a d

Effects of foliar fertilizer application rates on productivity of selected bean (phaseolus vulgaris l.) varieties (#67556)

Abstract: Food security is a global problem despite the many efforts put to produ

Determinants of adoption of forage technologies among peri-urban dairy farmers in the semi-arid region of South Eastern Kenya (#67552)

Abstract: Semi-arid peri-urban environment holds great potential for dairy develo

Adaptability of pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.)R.Br) varieties in the semi-arid kKitui County of Kenya

Abstract: Cereals are important crops grown and consumed globally, regionally and

Some factors affecting the feeding ecology and socio-biology of the samango monkey, cercopithecus albogularis schwarzi roberts, 1931

Abstract: In an attempt to explain why forest monkeys have a one-male group type

Anthropogenic influences on spotted hyaenas in a protected area the Kruger National Park

Abstract: Human population growth generally causes carnivore declines. The rapid

Assessment of performance indices of frame hivebeekeeping and the traditional technology in Kenyaa case study of Kitui county

Abstract: The study wa s conducted to assess the performance indices of frame hiv

Investigating the applicability of the CEGAP model to predict the development of harmful algal blooms in the Klipvoor Dam

Abstract: Africa is a water scarce country depending primarily on reservoirs and

Olfactory responses of the leafhopper vector Mgenia fuscovaria (Stål) (Hemiptera : Cicadellidae) to volatiles from aster yellows phytoplasma-infected and uninfected grapevine (Vitis vinif

Abstract: The leafhopper Mgenia fuscovaria Stål (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) is a ve

Biomass estimation and utilization of Tarchonanthus camphoratus woodland at Ol Morogi Ranch, Naivasha, Kenya

Abstract: Woodlands cover about 80% of the total land area in Kenya, support 60%

Factors influencing grafted mango (Mangifera indica L.) production in Matinyani division, Kitui county (#67504)

Abstract: v ABSTRACT Mango ( Mangifera indica L.) fruit is produced and consumed

Prioritisation of emerging chemical pollutants in South African water resources

Abstract: Emerging chemical pollutants (ECPs) are defined as new chemicals which